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Quickest Electric Cars — Quarter-Mile Rankings
36 cars
- 01Pininfarina BattistaHypercar · $2.20M@ 168 mph · tested (Pininfarina record run)8.55s@ 168 mph · tested (Pininfarina record run)
- 02Rimac NeveraHypercar · $2.40M@ 168 mph · tested (DragTimes)8.582s@ 168 mph · tested (DragTimes)
- 03Lucid Air SapphireEV · $249K@ 155 mph · tested (MotorTrend (Track Tire package))9.03s@ 155 mph · tested (MotorTrend (Track Tire package))
- 04Tesla Model S PlaidEV · $90K@ 152 mph · tested (NHRA-certified)9.247s@ 152 mph · tested (NHRA-certified)
- 05Porsche Taycan Turbo GTEV · $230K@ 145 mph · tested (Edmunds)9.30s@ 145 mph · tested (Edmunds)
- 06Tesla Model X PlaidEV · $100K@ 145 mph · tested (DragTimes)9.75s@ 145 mph · tested (DragTimes)
- 07Porsche Taycan Turbo SEV · $211K@ 143 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)9.80s@ 143 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)
- 08Audi e-tron GT (RS)EV · $145K@ 139 mph · tested (Median of 3 tests: Car and Driver)9.90s@ 139 mph · tested (Median of 3 tests: Car and Driver)
- 09Rivian R1S Quad-MotorSUV · $106K@ 128 mph · tested (MotorTrend)10.50s@ 128 mph · tested (MotorTrend)
- 10Tesla Model 3 PerformanceEV · $54K@ 124 mph · tested (Edmunds)11.00s@ 124 mph · tested (Edmunds)
- 11Lucid Gravity Grand TouringEV · $95K@ 130 mph · tested (MotorTrend)11.00s@ 130 mph · tested (MotorTrend)
- 12Tesla Cybertruck CyberbeastEV · $100K@ 119 mph · tested (Car and Driver)11.00s@ 119 mph · tested (Car and Driver)
- 13Porsche Macan Turbo ElectricEV · $106K@ 125 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)11.05s@ 125 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)
- 14Hyundai Ioniq 5 NEV · $66K@ 123 mph · tested (Car and Driver)11.10s@ 123 mph · tested (Car and Driver)
- 15Lucid Air TouringEV · $78K@ 124 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)11.10s@ 124 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)
- 16Kia EV6 GTEV · $62K@ 120 mph · tested (Median of 5 tests: Car and Driver)11.40s@ 120 mph · tested (Median of 5 tests: Car and Driver)
- 17Dodge Charger Daytona Scat PackEV · $75K@ 121 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: MotorTrend (2025-2026))11.60s@ 121 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: MotorTrend (2025-2026))
- 18Chevrolet Blazer EV SSEV · $62K@ 119 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)11.64s@ 119 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)
- 19BMW i4 M50EV · $70K@ 121 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)11.65s@ 121 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)
- 20Volvo EX30 PerformanceEV · $47K@ 112 mph · tested (Median of 3 tests: Car and Driver)11.80s@ 112 mph · tested (Median of 3 tests: Car and Driver)
- 21GMC Hummer EV SUV 3XEV · $110K@ 112 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)11.85s@ 112 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)
- 22Rolls-Royce SpectreEV · $423K@ 117 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)12.00s@ 117 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)
- 23Polestar 2 BST 270EV · $76K@ 116 mph · tested (MotorTrend)12.20s@ 116 mph · tested (MotorTrend)
- 24Polestar 3 PerformanceEV · $84K@ 111 mph · tested (Median of 3 tests: Car and Driver)12.40s@ 111 mph · tested (Median of 3 tests: Car and Driver)
- 25BMW iX xDrive50EV · $88K@ 114 mph · tested (Median of 3 tests: Car and Driver)12.40s@ 114 mph · tested (Median of 3 tests: Car and Driver)
Elapsed time over a standing quarter mile, the drag-strip measure of real acceleration. By default only instrumented runs by magazines and timing slips count; switch on estimates to add cars nobody has timed, estimated from power, weight and drivetrain like the drag race.